Search results
- Dictionaryfruiting/ˈfruːtɪŋ/
noun
- 1. the process of a tree or other plant producing fruit: "cover strawberries with cloches to encourage early fruiting"
Powered by Oxford Dictionaries
FRUITING definition: 1. present participle of fruit 2. When a plant fruits, it produces fruit: . Learn more.
FRUITING meaning: 1. present participle of fruit 2. When a plant fruits, it produces fruit: . Learn more.
1. a. The ripened ovary or ovaries of a seed-bearing plant, together with accessory parts, containing the seeds and occurring in a wide variety of forms. b. An edible, usually sweet and fleshy form of such a structure. c. A part or an amount of such a plant product, served as food: fruit for dessert. 2.
Jun 15, 2024 · Definitions of fruiting. adjective. capable of bearing fruit. synonyms: mature. having reached full natural growth or development. Cite this entry. Style: MLA. "Fruiting." Vocabulary.com Dictionary, Vocabulary.com, https://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/fruiting. Accessed 15 Jun. 2024. Copy citation. Examples from books and articles.
Aug 29, 2023 · Noun. [ edit] fruiting ( countable and uncountable, plural fruitings) ( countable) A fruiting body . ( uncountable) The act of producing fruit, seeds, or spores; fructification . ( uncountable, aviation) The occurrence of FRUIT (false replies unsynchronized/uncorrelated in time) . Categories: English non-lemma forms. English verb forms.
1. a. : a product of plant growth (such as grain, vegetables, or cotton) the fruits of the field. b (1) : the usually edible reproductive body of a seed plant. especially : one having a sweet pulp associated with the seed. the fruit of the tree. (2)
The fruit of something is what it produces, like the apples on apples trees, the grapes on grapevines, or the fruit of your labor, like the cake you baked. Fruit comes from the Latin fructus, whose root is frui, "to enjoy."
the successful result of a plan, a process or an activity. After months of hard work, our plans finally came to fruition. His extravagant ideas were never brought to fruition. Their efforts came to fruition many years later. The proposed rule is the fruition of years of work. Topics Success c2. Oxford Collocations Dictionary. Word Origin.
Synonyms for FRUITING: flowering, blooming, seeding, sprouting, propagating, germinating, rooting, regenerating, producing, proliferating
Meaning & use. Pronunciation. Frequency. Compounds & derived words. Factsheet. What does the adjective fruiting mean? There is one meaning in OED's entry for the adjective fruiting. See ‘Meaning & use’ for definition, usage, and quotation evidence. Entry status.
